Political Participation Index in Uruguay
Uruguay: Political Participation Index was 9.75 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Political Participation Index in Uruguay, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Uruguay recorded 9.75 for political participation index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political participation index in Uruguay peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.75, in 2025.
Uruguay ranks 4th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.92 | 9.75 | 10 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Uruguay
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.4369 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -1.57 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.8785 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1951 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.51 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 304.15 2010 = 100 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political participation index in Uruguay?
- Political participation index in Uruguay was 9.75 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political participation index recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
- What is the lowest political participation index recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 in 2025.
- How does Uruguay rank for political participation index?
- Uruguay ranks 4th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political participation index rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uruguay data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which elections are free and fair, democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, and citizen have the freedoms of association and expression.